Home / 4,146.63-6,232.23-3,841.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146.63, 6,232.23 and 3,841.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146.63, 6,232.23 and 3,841.08 is: 5,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146.63 : 6,232.23 = 3,841.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146.63/6,232.23 = 3,841.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146.63x = 6,232.23 × 3,841.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146.63x = 23,938,494.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,938,494.01/4,146.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,773.00

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.